Where are all the in-house PR bloggers?

Why are there so few PR bloggers who work client-side? The PR blogosphere is dominated by agency bloggers, freelancers and students. Where is the client’s voice?

There are PR bloggers who work in-house, like Tom Murphy, but they seem under represented. Is it because agency-types, freelancers and students all have a commercial imperative to raise their profile and to demonstrate their understanding to the market, whereas there isn’t that same dynamic for client-side PR pros?

Morgan McLintic asks: Where are all the in-house PR bloggers? Is it because agency-types, freelancers and students all have a commercial imperative to raise their profile and to demonstrate their understanding to the market, whereas there isn’t that sa…

Good question (I’ve been asking the same thing.) I guess consultants need to demonstrate thought leadership and this overrides the risks (eg potential breaches of client confidentiality); in-house PR managers probably find the risks (your boss may be watching) greatly outweigh the rewards of blogging.
I find students are capable of risk-reward analyses – but usually only over the shorter term (eg will this lecture help me pass the assessment?).